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Howard University Leads HBCU Charge in AI Innovation”

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Courtesy of Howard University The Howard University Office of External Affairs collaborated with the College of Engineering and Architecture (CEA) to facilitate a critical conversation, “Shaping the Future: AI, Tech Innovation, and the Next-Generation Workforce,” to highlight national priorities and regional initiatives that are designed to expand opportunities for HBCU students to shape the future. […]

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Howard University Musical Theatre Major Kennedi Reece Set to Star in Anticipated ‘A Different World’ Sequel on Netflix

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By Tiffani R. Alexander Kennedi Reece, a 22-year-old musical theatre major in Howard University’s Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts (CABCOFA), is set to star in the highly anticipated sequel to the classic television show “A Different World.” The show, which aired from 1987-1993, followed the lives of several students attending a fictional historically Black college located

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HBCU First LOOK Film Fest Honors Coogler, Whitfield & Martin

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The HBCU First LOOK Film Festival is returning to Howard University from November 6–8, bringing together a star-studded lineup of Black creatives and film industry leaders for a three-day celebration of storytelling, culture, and opportunity. The 2025 theme, “Elevate Future Storytellers,” reflects the festival’s mission to create pathways for HBCU students pursuing careers in film, television, and digital media. Organized by

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HBCU First LOOK Film Festival Returns to Howard University with Ryan Coogler, Lynn Whitfield, and Marsai Martin

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The HBCU First LOOK Film Festival is returning to Howard University from November 6–8, bringing together a star-studded lineup of Black creatives and film industry leaders for a three-day celebration of storytelling, culture, and opportunity. The 2025 theme, “Elevate Future Storytellers,” reflects the festival’s mission to create pathways for HBCU students pursuing careers in film,

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Impact Howard: Inaugural BOV Congress Unites Leaders

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By Larry J. Sanders Howard University welcomed more than 75 Board of Visitors (BOV) members alongside deans, trustees, and senior leaders Sept. 18-19 for the inaugural Biennial Congress of the Board of Visitors Program. Entitled “Impact Howard,” the first-of-its-kind gathering was designed to align Howard’s school- and college-level advisory boards around shared priorities and measurable outcomes. Coordinated

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Howard University Honors Music Legend Roberta Flack

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By The Howard University Newsroom Staff Howard University is celebrating the life of one of its most profoundly impactful alumna, the legendary songstress, composer, performer, and artistic icon Roberta Flack (B.M.E. ’58, D.Mus. ’75). Over the course of an incredible career, she inspired countless performers through her talent, showmanship, professionalism, and sheer charisma. She also

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Howard University Partners with AfroTech for The Yard

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By Brittany Bailer Howard University has entered a three-year partnership with Blavity, Inc., parent company of AfroTech, to lead and curate “The Yard @ AfroTech” at the 2025-2027 conferences in Houston, Texas. Designed as a signature cultural and professional commons, “The Yard” debuted at AfroTech 2024, where it showcased HBCU excellence and highlighted contributions to innovation, research and thought

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Howard Honors Dr. Elbert Cox, First Black Math Ph.D.

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By Danny Flannery Dr. Talitha Washington shared her journey as a mathematician, from growing up in Evansville, Indiana, to her current position as executive director of Howard University’s Center for Applied Data Science and Analytics, the SeanMcCleese Endowed Chair, and Professor of Mathematics, and noted a strange conversation while attending graduate school at the University of Connecticut.

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Sean K. Campbell Joins Howard University as Visiting Professor at Center for Journalism & Democracy

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WASHINGTON, DC — Howard University is continuing to raise the bar for investigative journalism education. The university announced that Sean K. Campbell, a nationally recognized investigative reporter, has joined its Center for Journalism & Democracy as a Visiting Professor for the 2025–2026 academic year. This appointment marks the second year of Howard’s Visiting Professorship program

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Destiny Howell Transfers from Howard to Wisconsin

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Howard University women’s basketball star Destiny Howell is taking her game to the Big Ten. After lighting up the court for the Bison and cementing herself as one of the premier scorers in the MEAC, Howell has officially transferred to the University of Wisconsin, a move that underscores the rising visibility of

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